Climate-related tipping points
The Climate-related Tipping Points (HORIZON-CL5-2023-D1-01-02) funding program, part of Horizon Europe, aims to advance climate science and enhance our understanding of critical climate-related tipping points. This initiative supports research and innovation actions focused on developing improved models, identifying early warning signals, and informing robust mitigation and adaptation strategies to address the profound impacts of climate change on ecosystems and society.
Who is Funded for Climate Research?
The 'Climate-related Tipping Points' program targets a diverse range of research and innovation entities across the European Union and associated countries, aiming to foster collaborative efforts in critical climate science. The program’s overarching objective is to deepen the understanding of climate change mechanisms, particularly abrupt transitions, and to equip policymakers and stakeholders with the necessary knowledge and tools for effective climate action.
What Climate Research is Funded?
This program funds research and innovation actions focused on understanding and responding to climate-related tipping points, emphasizing advanced climate science and the development of predictive tools. It covers research spanning various environmental and engineering sectors, focusing on deepening our knowledge of Earth system changes and their impacts.
Type and Scope of Funding for Climate Tipping Points
The 'Climate-related Tipping Points' program provides financial support in the form of grants, specifically as lump sum contributions. Each project is expected to receive significant funding to enable comprehensive research and innovation actions aimed at addressing complex climate challenges.
Conditions and Requirements for Climate Tipping Points Grants
Applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to general and specific conditions outlined for Horizon Europe, including strict rules on consortium composition, financial management, and open science practices. Compliance with EU legal frameworks and specific program guidelines is mandatory.
Application Procedure for Horizon Europe Climate Grants
The application process for this program involved a single-stage submission, with a past deadline. Evaluation results were expected in July 2023, indicating that the selection process for this call is complete.
Legal Basis of the Climate Tipping Points Program
The 'Climate-related Tipping Points' program is established and governed by comprehensive European Union legal instruments, ensuring its operational framework aligns with broader research and innovation objectives.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
7,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
14,000,000 €
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union and associated countries, with specific restrictions for Hungarian public interest trusts.
Sectors:
Environmental and Climate Protection, Research and Development, Information and Communication Technology, Agriculture and Agribusiness
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
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